Homelite is an American power equipment manufacturer that became notable as being one of the largest post-World War II manufacturers of portable electrical generators and professional and consumer level chainsaws, as well as holding the distinction of producing the world's first one-man operated chainsaw. Today, Homelite is a subsidary of Techtronic Industries (TTI), Hong Kong-based manufacturer. TTi is recognized worldwide for their deep heritage, superior quality, outstanding performance and compelling innovation. Their brands includes AEG, Ryobi and Milwaukee.